James Baker

Obituary for James Baker

James Baker, age 94, husband of Lucille (Roberts) Baker of Franklin, Ohio and formerly of London, Kentucky passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Dayton V.A. Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. He was the father of Wilma Roberts and Don R. Baker both of Franklin, Ohio and Terry L. Baker of London, Kentucky; the brother of Sam Baker of Dayton, Ohio, and Edna Kemper of Hyden, Kentucky. He was also survived by four grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and one great great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by one son, James M. Baker; by his parents Brett & Lida (Bowling) Baker; and by his siblings, Beulah Sizemore, Jessie Whitehead, Eunice Griffith, Cora Johnson, Rowena Roberts, Pearlie Showater, Dorothy Bowling and Kenneth Baker. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and member of Faith Fellowship.

Funeral services for James Baker will be conducted Friday, October 25, 2019 at 1:00 PM in London Funeral Home Chapel with James Junior Bowling, Harold Kemper, and Steve Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at A.R. Dyche Memorial Park with DAV Chapter 158 Keavy in charge of military honors. The family of James Baker will receive friends at London Funeral Home on Friday, October 25, 2019 from 11:00 AM until the service hour.

*This obituary was courtesy of Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home upon request of the family.